What is the meaning of game?

noun

• A contest with rules to determine a winner.
  • usage: "you need four people to play this game"
• A single play of a sport or other contest.
  • usage: "the game lasted two hours"
• An amusement or pastime.
  • usage: "they played word games"; "he thought of his painting as a game that filled his empty time"; "his life was all fun and games"
• Animal hunted for food or sport.
• Tennis) a division of play during which one player serves. (
• Games) the score at a particular point or the score needed to win. (
  • usage: "the game is 6 all"; "he is serving for the game"
• The flesh of wild animals that is used for food.
• A secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal. )
  • usage: "they concocted a plot to discredit the governor"; "I saw through his little game from the start"
  • synonyms: plot, secret plan
• The game equipment needed in order to play a particular game.
  • usage: "the child received several games for his birthday"
• Your occupation or line of work.
  • usage: "he's in the plumbing game"; "she's in show biz"
  • synonyms: biz
• Frivolous or trifling behavior.
  • usage: "for actors, memorizing lines is no game"; "for him, life is all fun and games"

verb

• Place a bet on.
  • usage: "Which horse are you backing"; "I'm betting on the new horse"
  • synonyms: bet on, back, gage, stake, punt

adjective

• Disabled in the feet or legs.
  • usage: "a crippled soldier"; "a game leg"
  • synonyms: crippled, halt, halting, lame, gimpy
• Willing to face danger.
  • synonyms: gamy, gamey, gritty, mettlesome, spirited, spunky